esrd
esrd — 名詞
1. a permanent, incurable condition in which the kidneys have lost nearly all abili
末期腎病變
腎臟功能永久喪失的末期疾病
a permanent, incurable condition in which the kidneys have lost nearly all ability to filter waste from the blood, making regular dialysis or a kidney transplant necessary to keep the patient alive.
Ari's nephrologist explained that his kidney function had reached ESRD and he would need dialysis.
Ari 的腎臟科醫師解釋說，他的腎功能已達到 ESRD 程度，需要進行透析。
collocation: reached ESRD / need dialysis
The hospital's dialysis unit treats more than sixty ESRD patients every week.
這家醫院的透析室每週治療超過六十名 ESRD 病人。
Eshe was placed on the transplant list shortly after her ESRD diagnosis.
Eshe 在確診 ESRD 後不久就被列入移植等待名單。
Otis's family learned to manage his diet and fluids for ESRD at home.
Otis 的家人學會了在家中為他的 ESRD 控制飲食與水分。
- end-stage kidney disease
synonymous; 'kidney' is sometimes used instead of 'renal' in less formal medical writing.
用法筆記
Primarily used in clinical and hospital settings. The full form 'end-stage renal disease' is often preferred in patient-facing explanations.